compact-prepare

To preserve context before running /compact, you generate a structured session handoff file. This captures current work progress and decisions, ensuring workflow continuity across compaction operations for later resumption.

Session handoff preparation is the process of documenting current session state before context loss. You need it in multi-agent workflows when pausing or compacting sessions to maintain continuity across different agents.

You maintain workflow continuity during compaction by automating the creation of a continuation-framed handoff. This ensures ongoing work context and decisions are preserved across session pauses and resumptions involving multiple agents.

Yes, you can automate session handoff creation for iterative workflows. It coordinates with session pause tools and handoff specifications to produce durable, standard-compliant handoff files, preventing the loss of ongoing work progress.

Session compaction supports resuming work with multiple agents by using a structured handoff file. The file maintains context and decisions, ensuring seamless continuation when pausing and resuming sessions across agents.

Manual context preservation during session compaction lacks standardization and risks losing critical decisions. Without an automated, continuation-framed handoff, resuming multi-agent workflows often suffers from incomplete state management and broken continuity.